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West African Climate Leadership Program for Women (WAfriCLP)
Over the last decade, IDRC has supported several capacity building efforts in the field of climate change in Africa.
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Building the next generation of agribusiness leaders in Africa
The pressing issue of widespread unemployment among youth across Africa and the economic marginalization that results from many years of "jobless growth" is linked to civil unrest and a host of social ills.
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Improving the welfare and gender impacts of a Senegalese climate-smart development program
Approximately 57% of Senegal’s population is rural, and agriculture accounts for 77% of labour force participation.
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One hundred new women PhDs in economics for Francophone Africa by 2025
Focusing on reducing the gender gap, the project aims to strengthen analytical capacities in economics in Francophone Africa.
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Understanding changing food systems to reduce the triple nutritional burden in Senegal
The project’s overall goal is to produce a solid evidence base on which to build a strong public intervention for universal access to healthy food in Senegal.
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Addressing Africa’s youth unemployment through skills for industries without smokestacks
This project seeks to inform strategies and policies on youth employment by examining the job creation potential of industries without smokestacks, such as agriculture, the service sector, tourism, and information and communication technology-base
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Developing a sustainable nanoparticle-based vaccine solution for broilers and layers against E. coli in low and middle-income countries
One of the most common diseases on poultry farms is avian colibacillosis, which affects both broiler and laying hens. Avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (E. coli) bacteria are responsible for these infections.
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Reducing vulnerabilities of West and Central African communities to pandemic threats through a research and capacity strengthening initiative
Recent outbreaks of the highly infectious and dangerous Ebola virus in West and Central Africa underscore the importance of rapid diagnostics and surveillance infrastructure, evidence-driven health communications and community engagement activitie
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#Recognize-Resist-Remedy: A research project to combat gender-based hate speech against women in Brazil and India
Neither India nor Brazil have laws that effectively respond to sexism in online hate speech, in part because hate speech classifications in the law fail to comprehensively cover sexist speech.
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Partners for Evidence-driven Rapid Learning in Social Systems (PERLSS)
Despite the well-acknowledged importance of using evidence for decision-making by many development actors, organizations in most countries are not using timely and responsive mechanisms to effectively support evidence-informed policymaking.